Overview
Quality Compliance Manager, EMEA Region
Herbalife International - Venray, Netherlands.
About the team and role:
At Herbalife, quality is more than a standard it is at the core of everything we do. Operating within a regional structure, our QA team within EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Eurasia and Africa) has central hubs in Venray (Netherlands) and Krakow (Poland). Acting as the “eyes and ears” of the business, we ensure compliance across warehouses, contract manufacturers and distribution centres. We are protecting product integrity, consumer safety and Herbalife’s reputation for high quality nutrition.
To strengthen the quality compliance activities across our region we are now seeking a Quality Compliance Manager. In this role, you will ensure that our products meet the highest standards across a diverse and internal region. Operating at the heart of our Quality organisation, you will combine audit expertise, stakeholder engagement, and a continuous improvement mindset to drive compliance excellence across the region.
Why this role stands out:
- You will make a visible impact on product quality and regulatory compliance across EMEA
- You will work in a truly international environment with global exposure
- You will play a key role in shaping and strengthening regional compliance strategy and performance
- You will engage with a wide network of internal teams and external partners
- You will contribute to key initiatives aimed at elevating quality standards across the business
In this role you will:
- Lead and manage the EMEA Compliance QMS audit programme, including planning, scheduling, execution, and reporting
- Conduct onsite audits and remote assessments across manufacturing sites, suppliers, laboratories, and distribution centres
- Support onboarding new contract manufacturers, laboratories, and suppliers
- Drive investigations, CAPA processes, and compliance-related communication, ensuring timely and effective resolution
- Support new product start-ups and ensure compliance readiness across all relevant functions
- Act as a Subject Matter Expert on regulatory frameworks such as FSSC 22000, BRC, IFS, Halal, Kosher, and Non-GMO
- Develop, maintain, and continuously improve compliance procedures, documentation, and audit reports
- Train and guide internal teams on compliance topics, regulatory expectations, and best practices
- Support regulatory inspections before, during, and after audits to ensure full compliance readiness
- Ensure facility registrations and certifications are maintained
- Travel across the EMEA region to oversee internal and external partners
- Your work ensures that compliance is not only maintained but continuously strengthened across the region.
Our requirements:
- You are a confident and experienced quality professional who thrives in a global, fast-paced environment.
- 7+ years of experience in Quality or Compliance within a regulated industry (preferably food or dietary supplements)
- Auditing experience within manufacturing environments, preferably a qualified lead auditor
- Strong knowledge of QMS, GMPs, EU regulations, and global certification standards
- Solid understanding of manufacturing processes and production operations
- Strong analytical mindset with experience in investigations and CAPA management
- Ability to influence stakeholders and communicate complex topics clearly across functions and cultures
- Comfortable delivering training
- Strong attention to detail, proactive mindset, and ability to work independently
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint)
- Fluent in English (written and spoken)
What we offer:
At Herbalife, we believe in building an environment where people can thrive, grow, and make a real impact. As part of our Venray operations team, you will join a collaborative workplace that values development, wellbeing, and innovation. Our benefits include:-
- International environment.
- Competitive salary and discretionary annual bonus
- 8% holiday allowance
- 25 vacation days (full‑time)
- Three additional days off per six‑month period without sick leave
- €150 net non‑sickness allowance (full‑time)
- Pension and insurance coverage (including WGA gap and accident insurance)
- Hybrid working model (up to three days in the office) and work‑from‑home allowance
- Access to LinkedIn Learning and Herbalife University
- Unlimited access to fruit and Herbalife products at work
- Discounts on Herbalife products for personal use
- Team‑building activities and annual company events
Who we are:
Herbalife is a global nutrition company helping people live healthy, active lives since 1980. Operating in more than 90 countries, we deliver high quality nutrition products, personal care items and wellness solutions through a network of dedicated independent Members. As an organization that puts people at the heart of everything we do from our Members and consumers to our teams and communities. We believe that quality is driven by people and we foster an environment where you can grow, take ownership, and make a meaningful impact. While being part of a global organization committed to continuous improvement, innovation, and delivering safe, high-quality products to consumers worldwide. To learn more about our mission and culture, visit our website: https://www.herbalife.com
